Meet Reginald l. douglas
artistic director
Reginald L. Douglas is a DC-based director, producer, and new play advocate dedicated to creating theater that connects audiences of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Throughout his career and in this new position, he will create and produce theater that serves as a catalyst to conversation, social change, and community building. He comes to Mosaic after serving as the Associate Artistic Director at Studio Theatre in Washington, DC, and previously as Artistic Producer at City Theatre in Pittsburgh, Penn.
Douglas’ appointment ushers in Mosaic’s next chapter that builds on its strong history of telling stories that speak to the vital, pressing issues of our time and foster space for meaningful dialogue and cross-cultural connections. He joins the team as Mosaic welcomes back audiences in person for the first time after successfully overcoming the challenges brought on by the pandemic.
Meet Serge SEIDEN
MANAGING director
Serge Seiden helped found Mosaic Theater in 2015 and has been the Managing Director since 2018.
From 1990 to 2015, Seiden held many positions at Studio Theatre including Stage Manager, Literary Manager, and Producing Director; he was a key player in Studio’s 1996 and 2004 expansions—developments crucial to the re-emergence of 14th Street as a cultural hub. In 1994 Seiden joined the faculty of the Studio Acting Conservatory, where he trained as an actor and director.
For Mosaic, Serge has directed Birds of North America; Eureka Day; Ulysses on Bottles; Hooded, or Being Black for Dummies, and When January Feels Like Summer. In 2013, Seiden received the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Director/Resident Musical for Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris... at MetroStage. At Studio, Serge directed over 25 productions including Bad Jews and The Apple Family Cycle.
THE MOSAIC TEAM
Development
Dina Soltan, Donor Relations Manager
Marketing and Communications
Sabrina Garland-Sash, Marketing Manager
For Press: press@mosaictheater.org
Leadership
Reginald L. Douglas, Artistic Director
Serge Seiden, Managing Director
Artistic and Production
Chris Banks, Director of Production
Nadir Bey, Technical Director
Jacob Ettkin, Education and
Engagement Manager
Shayna O'Neill, Resident Stage
Manager
Psalmayene 24, Andrew W. Mellon
Playwright in Residence
Chelsea Radigan, Artistic Producer
Business and Administration
Michael Cottrell, Finance & Accounting Manager
Lina Khawaldah, Business & Operations Manager
Board of Directors
Officers
Cathy Solomon
President
Jeffrey Banks
Vice President
David Grosso
Vice President
Myrna Sislen
Secretary
Reginald L. Douglas
Artistic Director
Members
Cornell Harris
Executive Committee Member-At-Large
Michael Singer
Executive Committee Member-At-Large
Stephen Stern
Executive Committee Member-At-Large
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council honors members of our community whose distinguished service and unwavering commitment have been, and continue to be, instrumental in Mosaic’s success.
Kevin Cuddy
Debbie Goldman
Laura Hagood
Leonade Jones
Lisa Richards-Toney
Rosa Wiener
Mosaic Theater Founding Board of Directors
Officers
Deborah Carliner
President
Julie Zalkind
Treasurer
Susan Clampitt
Vice President
Carroll Johnson-Welsh
Secretary
Lisa Richards Toney
Vice President
Members
Vince Brown
James Counts Early
Cathy MacNeil-Hollinger
Michael Singer
Cynthia Wolloch
Karen Buck Burgess**
Debbie Goldman
NJ Mitchell
David Steinglass
Susan Zox Smith
Mimi Conway
Bobbie Gottschalk
Pamela Pinnock
Stephen Stern
Ari Roth
Kevin Cuddy
Laura Brower Hagood
Andy Shallal
Rosa D. Wiener
Serge Seiden
**Indicates Past Mosaic Board President